Description
Product ID: | 9780140028973 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Glencoe |
Subtitle: | The Story of the Massacre |
Authors: | Author: John Prebble |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, History, War and defence operations, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, War & defence operations, Scotland |
Description: | 'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. This book describes the terrible events at Glencoe. ''You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.'' |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1973-01-25 |